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uate School of Education, author of Multiple Intelligences and Changing Minds “Regardless of your experience with computers, Blown to Bits provides a uniquely entertaining and informative perspective from the computing industry’s greatest minds. A fascinating, insightful and entertaining book that helps you understand computers and their impact on the world in a whole new way. This is a rare book that explains the impact of the digital explosion in a way that everyone can understand and, at the same time, challenges experts to think in new ways.” —Anne. | More Advance Praise for Blown to Bits Most writing about the digital world comes from techies writing about technical matter for other techies or from pundits whose turn of phrase greatly exceeds their technical knowledge. In Blown to Bits experts in computer science address authoritatively the practical issues in which we all have keen interest. Howard Gardner Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education Harvard Graduate School of Education author of Multiple Intelligences and Changing Minds Regardless of your experience with computers Blown to Bits provides a uniquely entertaining and informative perspective from the computing industry s greatest minds. A fascinating insightful and entertaining book that helps you understand computers and their impact on the world in a whole new way. This is a rare book that explains the impact of the digital explosion in a way that everyone can understand and at the same time challenges experts to think in new ways. Anne Margulies Assistant Secretary for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Blown to Bits is fun and fundamental. What a pleasure to see real teachers offering such excellent framework for students in a digital age to explore and understand their digital environment code and law starting with the insight of Claude Shannon. I look forward to you teaching in an open online school. Professor Charles Nesson Harvard Law School Founder Berkman Center for Internet and Society To many of us computers and the Internet are magic. We make stuff send stuff receive stuff and buy stuff. It s all pointing clicking copying and pasting. But it s all mysterious. This book explains in clear and comprehensive terms how all this gear on my desk works and why we should pay close attention to these revolutionary changes in our lives. It s a brilliant and necessary work for consumers citizens and students of all ages. Siva Vaidhyanathan cultural historian and media scholar at the University